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People with information are urged to come forward17:04, 15 Jan 2026Updated 17:06, 15 Jan 2026The incident happened in Mote Park(Image: Getty Images.Moment RF/Paul Williams 2018)Police officers are appealing for information after a man indecently exposed himself in a park. It happened near the Claygate exit of Mote Park in Maidstone at around 12.30pm on Saturday, January 3.It is alleged the man was committing an indecent act when he was disturbed by a member of public, Kent Police said. He then left the scene.The suspect is described as white, wearing a red jacket, dark trousers and shoes and a grey hat.…

After months of rumors the Trump administration was going to impose tariffs on semiconductors, a tariff has been announced for some chips. The tariff only applies to certain semiconductors, including the Nvidia H200 advanced AI chips set to ship to China. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday that entailed a 25% tariff on advanced AI semiconductors that have been produced outside the U.S. and then pass through the U.S. before being exported to customers in other countries. This news formalizes a key component of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s decision to give Nvidia the green light to start…

Thursday 15 January 2026 3:16 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Paranormal Activity | ★★★★☆ | Ambassador’s TheatreGiven the endless churn of lacklustre sequels, it’s easy to forget just how scary the original Paranormal Activity was. A found footage successor to The Blair Witch Project, it brought the same flavour of supernatural horror into a chillingly recognisable domestic setting that could be your own home. Through word of mouth and smart marketing, hype spread like a virus, making Paranormal Activity one of the most…

Nuns Carol Buirds, 75, known as Sister Carmel Rose, and Eileen McElhinney, 78, who was known as Sister Mary Eileen, as well as ex-support worker Dorothy Kane, 68, were found guilty of subjecting multiple victims to cruel and unnatural treatment over nine years, following a trial at Edinburgh Sheriff Court in November. The offences took place at two homes in Lasswade, Midlothian, and Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, run by the Catholic order, the Sisters of Nazareth, between the early 1970s and early 1980s. READ MORE: The victims, who are all now adults, were aged between five and 14 when the abuse…

On Thursday police were also searching an apartment building in relation to the incident Source link

Around 7,500 customers are still without drinking water for a sixth dayBeatrice Learmouth, Press Association16:07, 15 Jan 2026South East Water staff handing out bottled water at a collection point in Maidstone (Image: Gareth Fuller/PA)Tens of thousands of South East Water customers in Kent and Sussex have been affected by the latest supply outage, with around 7,500 still without drinking water for a sixth day. Storm Goretti, which swept across the UK last week, disrupted the water supply in the two counties, South East Water (SEW) said.Residents are sometimes left unsure as to what exactly they are entitled to or what…

When travellers arrive on the shores of New Zealand something happens; it may not be the exquisite sites of snow-capped mountains from the air, it may not be the natural forests they see as they look down. It might actually not even be the moment they are greeted by a smile as they enter our country. It is more than likely the moment they appreciate that they can surrender all responsibility. They can exhale and let go as they realise they don’t have to make any more decisions. This is especially true for those who plan every detail of their…

As part of its 25th birthday celebration, the Wikimedia Foundation announced a series of new partnerships with AI tech companies that are now customers of its commercial product, Wikimedia Enterprise. Developed by the foundation, Wikimedia Enterprise allows large-scale reuse and distribution of Wikipedia content, as well as content from other Wikimedia projects. In addition to the previously announced partnership with Google in 2022, the organization shared publicly for the first time that it has formed other partnerships with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral AI, and Perplexity over the past year. Other partnerships, like Ecosia, Pleias, and ProRata, have been mentioned before,…

Rail replacement buses will be running in a number of areasRainham is among the Kent railway stations that will be closed on Sunday, January 18.(Image: N Chadwick via Geograph)Multiple busy Kent train stations will close for part of the coming weekend as engineering works are completed around the Southeastern network. On Sunday (January 18), key lines will be subject to closures and alterations including between Sittingbourne and Medway, and between Tonbridge and Ashford/Maidstone.There will be no trains via Sittingbourne on Sunday due to planned works between Gillingham and Faversham closing all lines. Stations including Rainham, Sittingbourne, Teynham and Sheerness-on-Sea will…

The tech world’s deepfake pornography problem is now bigger than just X. In a letter to the leaders of X, Meta, Alphabet, Snap, Reddit and TikTok, several U.S. senators are asking the companies to provide proof that they have “robust protections and policies” in place, and to explain how they plan to curb the rise of sexualized deepfakes on their platforms. The senators also demanded that the companies preserve all documents and information relating to the creation, detection, moderation, and monetization of sexualized, AI-generated images, as well as any related policies. The letter comes hours after X said it updated…